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Autism Technician

The Autism Technician technical diploma program prepares qualified individuals to work directly with persons with autism in a variety of settings including home and school. Duties include collecting and examining data; implementing strategies and techniques to promote educational and social success; and providing vocational and functional living skills support for persons with autism. The Autism technical diploma is designed for behavior technicians, line therapists, child care teachers, paraeducators, teachers, parents, relatives and caregivers. The Autism Technician technical diploma includes hours in a practicum placement directly working with persons with autism.